HATTheatre

Year-Round Theatre Classes for Ages 5+

HATTheatre, founded in 1993 as a Richmond nonprofit production company, offers year-round theatre classes for ages 5 through adult at its Westbriar Drive venue, fusing performance training with life-skills development.

Programs for Kids and Teens

Curriculum runs year-round across age bands with both class and production formats. Offerings include:
- Year-round theatre classes (ages 5+)
- Confidence-building curriculum
- Performance and life-skills integration
- Class series across age bands
- Production opportunities tied to classes
- Adult classes alongside youth tracks

What's Included

• Indoor venue at 1124 Westbriar Dr
• Year-round schedule (not just summer)
• Wide age range from kindergarten through adult
• Performance + life skills curriculum
• 30+ year operating history

Experience

Smaller-scale than SPARC or Virginia Rep with explicit life-skills emphasis - good fit for families who want a community-feeling studio rather than a large theater-school environment.